A Magical Holiday Stop: The Dior Pop-Up in SM Aura

There’s something about the holidays that makes us crave a touch of magic. It might be the twinkle of lights, the warmth of reunions, or the joy of giving and receiving, but whatever it is this season calls for moments of wonder. This year, Dior brings that wonder to life with its Ball of Dreams pop-up at SM Aura, a luxurious haven of beauty and elegance that’s perfect for holiday gifting—for your loved ones or yourself.

Walking into the Dior pop-up feels like stepping into a fairytale. At the heart of the space is the breathtaking golden Dior tree, an homage to the Château de Versailles and Pietro Ruffo’s stunning designs. Adorned with intricate details and surrounded by the season’s most coveted Dior items, it’s the ultimate spot for a festive photo (because who doesn’t love a golden holiday glow on their feed?).

The pop-up is brimming with treasures that make gifting a breeze. From Dior’s new holiday makeup collections to their La Collection Privée Christian Dior Paris fragrances, every item here is as luxurious as it is memorable. For a gift that’s both enchanting and practical, the Dior Advent Calendar is a must-see. Behind its beautifully designed doors are 24 Dior surprises, including perfumes, skincare, makeup, and even the exclusive Bois des Rêves candle by Francis Kurkdjian. It’s a gift that makes the countdown to Christmas a little more magical each day.

Speaking of scents, the Bois des Rêves candle is another standout. With its warm, woody notes inspired by the trees of Versailles, it’s perfect for creating a cozy holiday atmosphere. Encased in a porcelain jar with golden holiday motifs, it’s a statement piece in your cozy corner. If you’re looking to elevate your home or find a gift that feels truly special, this is it. And for those who appreciate fine craftsmanship, Dior’s collaboration with French porcelain house Bernardaud has resulted in exquisite lithophanes that come to life with the flicker of a flame, making them a beautiful addition to any holiday table.

Dior’s attention to detail extends to its packaging, with customizable golden ribbons and engraved initials available to make your gifts feel even more personal. It’s these thoughtful touches that transform a present into something extraordinary. And if you’re looking for a little sparkle to wear to your holiday parties, the new makeup collection features stunning shimmer eyeshadows, bold lipsticks, and nail polishes that are perfect for the season.

The Dior pop-up at SM Aura is a celebration of luxury, beauty, and the joy of the holidays. Whether you’re there to pick up a gift, treat yourself, or simply immerse yourself in the magic of Dior, it’s an experience you won’t want to miss. So head over, snap a photo by the golden tree, and let Dior make this holiday season unforgettable.

Liz Lanuzo

Founder & Editor-in-Chief

I eat makeup for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert.

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